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Aging : an Introduction to Gerontology.
In this interdisciplinary text, Lewis R Aiken examines the elements that influence people in the later stages of life. Beginning with an historical overview of gerontology, the author discusses both pragmatic and philosophical concerns within the field. Factors impacting the process and results of a...
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Thousand Oaks :
SAGE Publications,
1994.
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| 520 | |a In this interdisciplinary text, Lewis R Aiken examines the elements that influence people in the later stages of life. Beginning with an historical overview of gerontology, the author discusses both pragmatic and philosophical concerns within the field. Factors impacting the process and results of ageing are carefully outlined and address such areas as biology, psychology, sociology, economics and politics. The interpersonal variability of the older population is stressed throughout the book, recognizing gender, ethnic, racial and cultural differences. Each chapter concludes with: a tho. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Contents; Preface; Foreword; Chapter 1 -- The Study of Aging; Chapter 2 -- Physical Structure and Functioning; Chapter 3 -- Illness and Health Care; Chapter 4 -- Cognitive Abilities; Chapter 5 -- Personality and Problems of Adjustment; Chapter 6 -- Treating Adjustment Problems and Mental Disorders; Chapter 7 -- Sex and Marital Relations; Chapter 8 -- Social Status and Roles; Chapter 9 -- Employment and Retirement; Chapter 10 -- Economics and Aging; Chapter 11 -- Living Arrangements and Activities; Chapter 12 -- Crime and the Law; Chapter 13 -- Death and Bereavement; Appendix A -- Glossary. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Appendix B -- Organizations and Programs Concerned With Aging and Older AdulthoodAppendix C -- Periodicals Concernd With Aging and Older Adulthood; References; Name Index; Subject Index; About the Author. | |
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